iQOO has formally confirmed the launch of its subsequent smartphone, the iQOO 12. The gadget might be a successor to the iQOO 11 launched in January this 12 months. The iQOO 12 will seemingly be the primary smartphone in India with the most recent Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. As of now, solely the Xiaomi 14 lineup has used this chipset, but it surely’s unique to China.
iQOO 12 India launch date and anticipated specs
iQOO India’s CEO Nipun Marya took to X (previously Twitter) to disclose the launch date of the iQOO 12. The smartphone will arrive in India on December 12, which might be a month after its China launch that’s occurring later subsequent week.
Ending 2023 with a BANG! #iQOO12 is approaching 12.12.23. #DoTheDream #iQOO pic.twitter.com/FV2TPiFhMk
— Nipun Marya (@nipunmarya) November 1, 2023
As yearly, iQOO has but once more partnered with BMW Motorsport permitting it to carry a particular BMW-inspired version of the cellphone. The promotional poster shared by Marya doesn’t reveal a lot aside from its new digital camera island design.
The iQOO 12 will carry a redesign over its predecessor. The smartphone will get a squarish digital camera module, flat show, and skinny bezels. It’s anticipated to come back with a 6.78-inch punch-hole OLED show with a 1.5K decision. The display screen will seemingly have as much as 144Hz refresh charge and as much as 3,000 nits of peak brightness. It might have an in-display fingerprint scanner for added safety.
One of many highlights of the smartphone might be its chipset. The iQOO 12 will seemingly be the primary gadget in India to be powered by the Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 chipset. The brand new chipset is predicated on a 4nm node and has a 30 p.c enhance in processing energy and is claimed to be environment friendly. It has an up to date Picture Sign Processor (ISP), so count on higher picture processing.
This chipset within the cellphone might be paired with as much as 16GB of LPDDR5X RAM and 512GB of inside storage. It’ll seemingly pack a 5,000mAh battery with help for 120W quick charging. This is identical because the final 12 months. It’s unclear whether or not the gadget will get wi-fi charging help or not.
Shifting to the cameras, the smartphone is rumored to have a triple digital camera system with a 50MP essential lens, which is anticipated to be an OmniVision OV50H sensor. It might include OIS help. The secondary and tertiary sensors will seemingly be a 50MP Samsung JN1 ultra-wide lens and a 64MP OmniVision OV64B periscope lens. Upfront, it’s anticipated to have a 16MP selfie snapper.
So far as the working system is anxious, count on it to run on the most recent Android 14-based FuntouchOS 14. Aside from this, count on options like IR blaster and connectivity choices like Wi-Fi 7 and NFC.
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